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Do you or anyone you know have polio? If you live in the United States, or the vast majority of the world for that matter, ...
Health officials respond to Wisconsin's first measles outbreak of 2025 as vaccination rates fall below recommended levels for ...
After the Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed nine cases of measles in Oconto County Saturday, one UW Health ...
The nation is experiencing its worst year for the highly contagious disease in decades. Until now, Wisconsin was an island.
Decades after contracting measles during the pre-vaccine era, residents recall how infections disrupted their lives. Wisconsin health officials are now bracing for the virus to return as other ...
Once eliminated in the U.S., measles is back. As infections reach Wisconsin, here are answers to common questions about the ...
One case was confirmed through testing at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, with eight other cases confirmed based on exposure and symptoms, DHS officials said in a statement.
A record share of U.S. kindergartners had an exemption for a required vaccination last school year, and coverage for all ...
The drop in vaccination coverage comes as the U.S. grapples with rising cases of the measles— one of the most contagious ...
In the last decade, the percentage of kindergartners with medical exemptions has held steady, at about 0.2%. But the ...